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Gavin Smith 1806–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1806

Birth Location: Kirktown of Bourtie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 November 1861

Death Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Willm. Smith

Mother: Isabella Mitchell

Spouse(s): Caroline None

Children(s): Caroline Smith, Isabella Smith, Gavin Smith, William Smith, Thomas Smith

The story of Gavin Smith began in 1806 in Kirktown of Bourtie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1841, Gavin Smith resided in Rottingdean, Sussex, England. Gavin Smith married Caroline, and had children including Caroline Margaret Smith, Gavin Smith, Isabella Mitchell Smith, Thomas Saxby Smith, William James Smith. Gavin Smith passed away in 1861 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Gavin Smith began in 1806 in Kirktown of Bourtie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Gavin Smith resided in Rottingdean, Sussex, England.
  • Gavin Smith married Caroline, and had children including Caroline Margaret Smith, Gavin Smith, Isabella Mitchell Smith, Thomas Saxby Smith, William James Smith.
  • Gavin Smith passed away in 1861 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gavin Smith's Ancestors

Self
Gavin Smith
1806–1861
Birth Place: Kirktown of Bourtie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Willm. Smith
1767–1825
Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabella Mitchell
1772–1847
Blackburn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Gavin Mitchell
1731–1811
Blackburn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margret Easson
1749–1793
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Easson
1724–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gavin Smith's Descendants

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Gavin Smith (5 Jan 1806–18 November 1861) m. Caroline (abt 1807–9 August 1862)
  1. 1. Caroline (Margaret) Smith 1846–1925 m. Peter (Dulvey) Stonham 1847–1901
    1. 1. George (Gavin) Stonham 1874–1923 m. Gladys (Amy) Holdsworth 1884–1963
      1. 1. Colin (Douglas) Stonham 1916–1990 m. Peggy (Elie) Bunyan 1925–1964
      2. 2. Donald (Gavin) Stonham 1912–2002 m. Eileen (M) Hedges 1909–
      3. 3. Joyce (Amy) Stonham 1914–2008
      4. 4. Noel (Peter) Stonham 1919–1986 m. Maude (Valerie) Valentine 1917–1981
      5. 5. Elizabeth (M) Stonham 1913–1990 m. John (Campbell) Snow 1912–
    2. 2. Mabel (Margaret) Stonham 1875–1949
    3. 3. Peter (Dulvey) Stonham 1877–1942 m. Frances (Ellen) Davis 1873–1940
      1. 1. Peter (Dulvey) Stonham 1903–1972 m. Gladys (Evelyn) Paine 1905–
        1. 1. Peter (Dulvey) Stonham 1932–1998
      2. 2. Beryl (Irene) Stonham 1905–1968 m. Harold (Arthur) Franklin 1907–1985
      3. 3. Joan (Elleen) Stonham 1910–1955 m. Bobs (Stuart Iden) Champion 1900– m. Albert (Mann) Ogden 1904–1992
    4. 4. Arthur Stonham 1880–1968 m. Lilian (Mary) Holdsworth 1884–1978
      1. 1. Douglas (Horwood) Stonham 1918–1942
      2. 2. Kenneth (Holdsworth) Stonham 1920–1996 m. Margaret (A) Holloway 1921–
  2. 2. Isabella (Mitchell) Smith 1840–1922 m. James Bisset 1834–1901
    1. 1. Evelyn (Mary) Clark 1878–1964 m. John (Martin) Clark 1877–1951
      1. 1. John (Sinclair Martin "Jock") Clark 1920–1977 m. Pauline (A) Rochford 1923–2014
      2. 2. Lessel (Cooper Martin) Clark 1908–1978 m. Helen (Mary) Lindmere 1910–2000
      3. 3. Mary (Katharine Martin) Clark 1905–1993 m. Kenneth (R) Jones 1904–1997
      4. 4. Margaret (Phyllis Martin) Clark 1907–2005 m. Lionel (Kenneth Watson MRCS) LRCP 1896–1982
    2. 2. Caroline (M) Brown 1867–1947 m. Alexander Shepherd 1868–1913
      1. 1. George Brown-Shepherd 1896–1962
        1. 1. William (George) Brown-Shepherd 1924–1993 m. Wilma (Joan) McLeod 1925–
      2. 2. May (Isobel Brown) Shepard 1897–1973 m. Charles (Peregrine) Henzell 1898–1951
        1. 1. Isyllt (Gwynedd Winn) Henzell 1922–
        2. 2. Fearnley-Whittingstall 1923–
    3. 3. Col. (Sir William Sinclair Smith) Bisset 1876–1943 m. Florence (Mabel) Wilkinson 1891–1961
      1. 1. Anthony (Sinclair) Bisset 1921–
    4. 4. James (Lessel) Bissett 1868–1936 m. Clara Bissett 1864– m. Florence (Alice Vernon) Donna 1881–1945
    5. 5. Gavin (Saxby Smith) Bisset 1869– m. Margaret Catt 1868–1949
    6. 6. Ella (Mary) Bisset 1865–1874
  3. 3. Gavin Smith 1842–1842
  4. 4. William (James) Smith 1845–1846
  5. 5. Thomas (Saxby) Smith 1845–1845

Gavin Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1806
5 Jan 1806
Birth of Gavin Smith in Kirktown of Bourtie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Kirktown of Bourtie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1806
13 Jan 1806
Gavin Smith was baptized in Bourtie,Aberdeen,Scotland
Bourtie,Aberdeen,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 35
Gavin Smith resided here in Rottingdean, Sussex, England
Rottingdean, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 45
Gavin Smith resided here in Rottingdean, Sussex, England
Rottingdean, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 55
Gavin Smith resided here in Rottingdean, Sussex, England
Rottingdean, Sussex, England
1861
18 November 1861
Age 55
Death of Gavin Smith in Rottingdean, Brighton and Hove Unitary Authority, East Sussex, England
Rottingdean, Brighton and Hove Unitary Authority, East Sussex, England
1862
22 May 1862
Age 56
Gavin Smith - Probate in Lewes
Lewes

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1806
    Event Place: Kirktown of Bourtie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 590; Folio: 19; Page: 31; GSU roll: 542667
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1643; Folio: 837; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193546-193547
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1113; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Rottingdean; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 15; Page: 23; Line: 12; GSU roll: 464161
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1806
    Event Place: Bourtie,Aberdeen,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Rottingdean, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1113; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Rottingdean; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 15; Page: 23; Line: 12; GSU roll: 464161

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Rottingdean, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1643; Folio: 837; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193546-193547

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rottingdean, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 590; Folio: 19; Page: 31; GSU roll: 542667

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rodmell, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1861
    Event Place: Rottingdean, Brighton and Hove Unitary Authority, East Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 May 1862
    Event Place: Lewes
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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